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Hand Lettering: An Act of Rebellion & Tool of Narration


Kirbi Fagan

I’m writing with another conversation on a topic that includes traditional skills, design, and the celebration of the one-of-a-kind. If you enjoyed my talk with my critique partner Lyss, you’ll like this chat with another one of my critique partners and friends, Deb Pilutti.  Before becoming an author and illustrator she was a graphic designer for SeaWorld and Warner Brothers theme parks. Along her journey she even designed a few toys, it’s not a surprise…

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Book Night at the Type Directors Club


Lauren Panepinto

June 13, 2024 - This is going to be a short post because I am just coming home from the Type Director's Club Book Design Night and it's well past midnight. TDC Book Night is the one night a year most (if not all) of the Book Designers in all the Big Publishers in NYC get together to celebrate their own. And it took a long pandemic break, so this was the first time it's been held since 2019. And while I know this is mostly an illustrator blog, a hell of a lot of folks here are interested in book cover work, and this is a good resource for finding out how Designers and Art Directors in Book Publishing think. And it's good to learn some of the names for your client lists. The TDC Youtube channel has…

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